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... in the Dodecanese at the beginning of this century we meet the local con amore scholar Yakovos Zarraftis , who , among other activities , collected folklore material , especially in the town and villages of his native island , Kos .
... in the Dodecanese at the beginning of this century we meet the local con amore scholar Yakovos Zarraftis , who , among other activities , collected folklore material , especially in the town and villages of his native island , Kos .
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Through these letters we get a very vivid picture both of Zarraftis's activities and of the man himself . Even though in a letter of 1912 he complains about his old age , he did not die until 1933 - and then as a consequence of the ...
Through these letters we get a very vivid picture both of Zarraftis's activities and of the man himself . Even though in a letter of 1912 he complains about his old age , he did not die until 1933 - and then as a consequence of the ...
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The tests that she passes are nothing like the killing of dragons or the fighting with giants that a male hero would undertake but activities normally associated with the female sphere . She has to deliver and nurse a child and to marry ...
The tests that she passes are nothing like the killing of dragons or the fighting with giants that a male hero would undertake but activities normally associated with the female sphere . She has to deliver and nurse a child and to marry ...
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Women and gender roles in Modern Greek folktales | 21 |
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